Arms of Tennant: Argent, two crescents in fess sable on a chief gules a boar's head couped of the first[1]The industrialist
Charles Tennant, ancestor of the Barons Glenconner
The Tennant baronetcy, of The Glen and St Rollox,[3] was created in the
Baronetage of the United Kingdom in 1885 for
Charles Tennant, a businessman and Liberal
Member of Parliament. He was the grandson of the chemist and industrialist
Charles Tennant. Tennant was succeeded by his fourth son, the aforementioned second baronet, who was elevated to the peerage in 1911.
The seat of the baronetcy is Glen House, near Peebles, under the hill named Minchmuir.[4]
Tennant baronets, of The Glen and St Rollox (1885)
The
heir presumptive is the present holder's first cousin, Euan Lovell Tennant (born 1983),[6] the son of Hon. Henry Lovell Tennant (1960–1990), second son of the 3rd Baron, and
Teresa "Tessa" Tennant (née Cormack; 1959–2018).[7][8][9]
Male-line family tree
Male-line family tree, Tennant baronets and Barons Glenconner
The author
Emma Tennant was the daughter of the second Baron.
The model
Stella Tennant was the daughter of the Hon. Tobias William Tennant, younger son of the second Baron, by Lady Emma Tennant (née Cavendish), daughter of the
11th Duke of Devonshire (not to be confused with the author
Emma Tennant mentioned above).
References
^Montague-Smith, P. W. (ed.), Debrett's Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage, Kelly's Directories Ltd, Kingston-upon-Thames, 1968, p. 488, Baron Glenconner.
^"Tessa Tennant obituary". The Times. 23 July 2018.
ISSN0140-0460. Retrieved 5 August 2018. [The couple] married on Mustique in 1983. Soon afterwards their son, Euan, who became an electrician, was born.(subscription required)